China’s great leap forward was a difficult and fascinating time in contemporary Chinese history. It was also a total disaster for Chinese Antique Furniture
On offer is two privately held collections of Chinese and Southeast Asian antiquities for sale. In total there are over 70 different pieces in both
The following Chinese antiques are for sale from a private collection. All items were purchased during the 1990’ies from well know antique deals specializing in
This fall of 2011, Roger Schwendeman and Chris Buckley, both specialists in China Antiques, will be conducting a unique series of classes on Chinese Antiques. These sessions are intended to provide pointers for negotiating the maze/minefield that is the Beijing antique market and for finding genuine items of good quality. The first sessions begin on Friday 23rd September 2011 starting with antique furniture related topics.
Please mark your calendars! Merci de marquer vos agendas ! La Maison Taupe will be opening its shopping doors once more for two days of carefully
Deutsche Botschaftsschule Peking Patengruppe Einladung an „Neu und Alt“ in Peking Dienstag, 09. März 2010, 10:00 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr Antiquitätenkurs mit Roger (in Englisch)
Making a fake Chinese antique sometimes comes at great cost. In this case, it was the chairman of a major pharmaceutical company who died in an explosion caused by a “chemical experiment gone wrong”
Beijing’s Antique furniture markets are a fascinating place and yesterday I went out looking at Chinese antique furniture on the outskirts of Beijing with Roger Schwendenman, a specialist in Chinese furniture who has his own restoration workshop
ACF China and the The Hutong will be co-organizing a field trip this Saturday morning to visit a outdoor wholesale market where peasants from the
